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Lightning in Louisiana

Storm days a year for every Louisiana city we track, busiest first. Each one has live storm risk on its page.

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average thunderstorm days a year across 3 cities
CityStorm days/yrPeak month
New Orleans51.0Jul
Baton Rouge48.0May
Shreveport31.0May

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Storm days are computed from four years of archived model data — the method is on every city page. For the country-wide picture see the lightning map, and for what to do when a storm arrives, the safety rules.